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  2. Reddit by nialili Jan 3rd

    First steps into the industry

    Hi everyone, So I've just graduated after studying acting for three years at a film school. 2023 is my first year out in the world as an actor, and I'm gonna be honest, I'm terrified. I don't have an agent yet or a clue about what I'm going to do this year...

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  3. Reddit by Kris_Ford Jan 2nd

    Photoshoot on Friday

    So, when I was on the set of a TV show last summer/ into Fall 6 times as a background actress (yay they asked me to come back that many times lol), one of the cameramen stopped me one time and asked if I was BG. I said yes, then he handed me his business card...

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  4. Reddit by rouzmb Jan 2nd

    From chemist to actress

    Hi people, I'm from Mexico (F/34). My family and I we are now in the path to emigrate to Toronto to start a new life there, but I definitely decided to start a new career like an actress. ( I sent applications at two different colleges). I graduate from...

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  6. Reddit by Own_Faithlessness253 Jan 2nd

    Important question, if u can help me choose please

    So i’m a teenage actor from india but my age deosnt even have a proper film or music industry there isn’t any proper pay for anything here and i’ve always wanted to act professionally. So i did find these international casting sites like backstage, actors...

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  7. Reddit by SuperDerek86 Jan 2nd

    What's the best demo reel you've heard?

    I'm in the beginning stages of developing my first demo reel, and I want to try to make it competitive as possible. To that end, I want to get a feel for the best ones out there. -- I've given a listen to some of the Voice Actors I'm pretty well familiar...

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  8. Reddit by Xboomburst Jan 2nd

    What does an Audio interface provide?

    I've seen that lots of voice actors used it, but upon searching it up, Google just says that audio interfaces "convert microphone and instrument signals into a format your computer and software recognize", which doesn't make sense to me as you can just record...

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  10. Reddit by pivo161 Jan 2nd

    Is acting more exaggerated than normal behavior?

    I am not an actor, but when I watch movies, I have the impression that actors bring in more energy than an average person in daily life. Also it seems to me that gestures and facials expressions are slightly exaggerated compared to average Joe. Additionally...

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  11. Reddit by Few-Object7406 Jan 2nd

    Are there any free acting classes in NYC?

    So my situation is a bit difficult I am 18 years old I’m kinda all by myself my dream of becoming an actor isn’t supported by my family and I’m not exactly bringing in money as to where I can pay a lot for classes I wanted just find a way to progress in...

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  12. Reddit by brunacpereira Jan 2nd

    looking for voice actors

    Hi everyone I'm bruna a 21 yro from Switzerland. I am applying for Film university, so I'm currently filming a short film. I found most actors except the parents role where they are always arguing .... since it's taken place in the past it's mainly voice...

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  13. Reddit by LLViewer Jan 2nd

    Where do actors live in NYC?

    I'm looking into moving to NYC and was wondering if there is a specific area/neighborhood/part of the city that a lot of up-and-coming actors tend to live in. I like to be surrounded by people with similar interests and goals. Any suggestions?

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  19. Reddit by Movie-Connoisseur Jan 1st

    Is learning to dance important as an actor?

    I’ve read and heard countless times on how learning to dance is important as an actor, most recently from Uta Hagens A Challenge for the Actor. I personally haven’t taken any body or dance classes ever in my life, I have a history in some martial arts and...

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  20. Reddit by coreyt0304 Jan 1st

    Question if you dont have a reel...can you...?

    So my acting journey started suddenly about six months ago when I got found on Tiktok by casting for a full-length produced feature. I thought as a kid (im **34**) my facial difference would ruin any chance of acting so i buried the dream...Long story short I...

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